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ID S1352
Bill
AI Summary
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Defines "texting" as engaging in the review of, or preparation and transmission of typed messages via wireless devices in Idaho Code Section 49-121.
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Establishes that texting while driving a motor vehicle constitutes inattentive driving under Section 49-1401.
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Inattentive driving is classified as a misdemeanor with penalties of up to 90 days in jail and/or a fine of up to $300.
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Corrects a code reference in Section 49-529 regarding transitional ownership documents.
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Makes technical corrections to numbering of definitions in Section 49-121.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide that texting while driving a motor vehicle shall constitute inattentive driving.
MOTOR VEHICLES
Last Action
to Gen Ord
3/15/2010
Committee Referrals
Transportation2/15/2010
Full Bill Text
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